Title :
A low power four transistor Schmitt Trigger for asymmetric double gate fully depleted SOI devices
Author :
Cakici, Tamer ; Bansal, Aditya ; Roy, Kaushik
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
fDate :
29 Sept.-2 Oct. 2003
Abstract :
In this paper, we present a novel low power 4 Transistor Schmitt Trigger (4T-ST) for asymmetric double gate fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (DGFDSOI) devices. The new ST is compared to conventional 6 Transistor Schmitt Trigger (6T-ST) scheme realized with symmetric (SymD) and asymmetric devices (AsymDs). Power dissipation and gate area are reduced by switching from conventional scheme to proposed scheme at iso noise-immunity (isoNT) and comparable delay.
Keywords :
MOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; delays; elemental semiconductors; low-power electronics; semiconductor device models; semiconductor device noise; silicon-on-insulator; trigger circuits; SOI devices; Si-SiO2; asymmetric double gate silicon-on-insulator device; noise-immunity; power dissipation; power four transistor Schmitt trigger; symmetric devices; Delay effects; MOS integrated circuits; MOSFETs; Semiconductor device modeling; Semiconductor device noise; Silicon on insulator technology; Trigger circuits;
Conference_Titel :
SOI Conference, 2003. IEEE International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7815-6
DOI :
10.1109/SOI.2003.1242882